Postcode NR9 3NJ is located in a rural hamlet, within the Hethersett ward of South Norfolk in the East of England region, and forms part of the Hethersett area. It has very low deprivation and average crime levels, with around 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, about 27% below the East of England average of 82 per 1,000. The average income per household in Hethersett is £61,930 per year. The nearest station is Norwich, about 4.5 miles away. There are 2 primary and no secondary schools in the area.
Hethersett has a very low level of deprivation, ranked at position 29,861 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom, placing it within the bottom 9% least deprived areas in England.
Hethersett has an average crime rate, with approximately 60 reported incidents per 1,000 population each year.
Approximately 5.4% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 12.1% of dwellings are socially rented.
The average income per household in Hethersett is £61,930 per year.
No significant noise sources from railways or roads near NR9 3NJ.
Hethersett near NR9 3NJ has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.
The nearest station is Norwich located about 4.5 miles away. There are no other stations nearby.
Based on 140 recent sales, the median property price is £302,750 (about £331 per square foot) in Hethersett area, with individual transactions ranging from £70,245 up to £675,000.
| Type | Sales | Median | £/sq ft |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached | 65 | £356,000 | £334 |
| Semi-Detached | 43 | £270,000 | £328 |
| Terraced | 30 | £226,250 | £331 |
| Flats | 2 | £172,500 | £230 |
Sale price
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £315,500 | £162,500 | £227,500 | £163,500 |
| 2017 | £301,250 | £146,500 | £225,000 | £213,000 |
| 2018 | £319,995 | £150,000 | £229,998 | £202,995 |
| 2019 | £335,000 | £70,000 | £250,000 | £229,000 |
| 2020 | £350,000 | £132,500 | £229,995 | £206,995 |
| 2021 | £342,500 | £160,000 | £242,000 | £221,250 |
| 2022 | £360,000 | £286,250 | £275,000 | £222,500 |
| 2023 | £401,750 | £112,000 | £277,250 | £210,000 |
| 2024 | £410,000 | £157,000 | £270,750 | £210,000 |
| 2025 | £358,750 | £175,000 | £275,725 | £226,250 |
| 2026 | £398,500 | — | £265,000 | £242,000 |
Price per sq ft
| Year | Detached | Flats | Semi-Detached | Terraced |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | £265 | £225 | £244 | £269 |
| 2017 | £268 | £266 | £262 | £244 |
| 2018 | £266 | £218 | £263 | £286 |
| 2019 | £253 | £159 | £257 | £263 |
| 2020 | £262 | £197 | £296 | £296 |
| 2021 | £290 | £222 | £277 | £302 |
| 2022 | £318 | £265 | £318 | £344 |
| 2023 | £339 | £143 | £323 | £354 |
| 2024 | £329 | £270 | £335 | £344 |
| 2025 | £336 | £277 | £320 | £335 |
| 2026 | £314 | — | £304 | £321 |
No sales records found in the last 18 months.
In the NR9 3NJ postcode area, located within Hethersett, there are 2 primary and 0 secondary schools in close proximity.
Annual council tax rates for South Norfolk district (2025-26).
Council tax bands are based on the value of your property. Most homes fall into bands A to D.
Elected local representatives for NR9 3NJ, including ward councillors and the local member of parliament.
David Bills
Hethersett - Elected 4 May 2023
John Morland
Hethersett - Elected 4 May 2023
Kathryn Elizabeth Cross
Hethersett - Elected 4 May 2023
Ben Goldsborough
South Norfolk - Elected 4 Jul 2024
The area around NR9 3NJ records about 60 crimes per 1,000 residents per year, which is a average crime rate for England: it scores 6 out of 10 on the Area360 crime scale, where 10 is the highest crime level. Across East of England as a whole the rate is about 82 per 1,000. The most common offences locally are violence and sexual offences, anti-social behaviour and criminal damage and arson.
The median sale price around NR9 3NJ in Hethersett is £302,750 (about £331 per square foot) based on 140 registered sales according to HM Land Registry data.
There are 2 schools close to NR9 3NJ, including Little Melton Primary School (Outstanding) and Hethersett, Woodside Primary & Nursery School (Requires improvement). Ratings are from the latest Ofsted inspections.
NR9 3NJ scores 2 out of 10 on the deprivation scale, where 10 is the most deprived. Its neighbourhood ranks 29,861 of 32,844 in England on the official Index of Multiple Deprivation (rank 1 is the most deprived).
The Member of Parliament for South Norfolk covering NR9 3NJ is Ben Goldsborough (Labour Party), elected at the 2024 general election. The area is represented by 3 local councillors: David Bills (Conservative and Unionist Party), John Morland (Labour and Co-operative Party) and Kathryn Elizabeth Cross (Conservative and Unionist Party).
All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 16/07/2026. Read more about how our statistics are calculated.